New Delhi (NVI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan underwent a test for the novel coronavirus today, days after coming in contact with a well-known philanthropist who was diagnosed positive for COVID-19, according to the Dawn.
Khan had yesterday met Edhi Foundation’s Chairman Faisal Edhi, who later tested positive for the virus.
Meanwhile, the total number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan has reached 10,072 with 212 deaths so far, according to Geo News.
Nearly half of the total confirmed cases are from Punjab province alone, at 4,331.
Looking at the breakdown of cases, the Sindh province has reported 3,373 cases while Balochistan has 495 cases so far. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province has 1,345 cases, Islamabad 194, Gilgit Baltistan 283 and 51 in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK).
50 new cases of recovery have been reported from Sindh province taking the total number of recovered cases to around 2,000 in the country.
Pakistan has been under lockdown for over a month now to curb the spread of coronavirus.
